Dad arrived in the States on Saturday for fundraising and family reasons. He’s going to be back for a bit before he returns to his "on site" duties at the hospital (meaning his duties do not stop even when he's in the States). When he arrived to our house, Tim and I were anxious for…
Montavilla UMC in Portland, Oregon funded the building of another house for a family. This family was not home when we visited but consists of a Grandmother and three children. The house builds that are done by the Maua Methodist Hospital are simply astonishing. Wonderful work done in a short amount of time. The new…
Time to Build: Day Four on House Build
We are fairly positive that each day we went home after the house build, Charles the foreman and his crew quietly back to the work site and did more work. We can't prove it, but how else do you explain finishing such a project in four days? On the final day, Sue and I worked…
Time to Build: Kenya House Days One-Three
By far, one of the most difficult and heart wrenching moments-and some of the best- have been while building a home for Musa and his family. They do have a mother, but she is not mentally healthy and or able to care for the family. At age 14, Musa (I have formerly referred to him…
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